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Everyone is back, and it’s a good thing, because there’s lots of news: Siri has moved in with Craig, Alexa and Cortana are hanging out and the Apple September event looms large on the horizon. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Casper : Because everyone deserves a great night sleep. Get $50 off with the code ‘CONNECTED’ Squarespace : Make your next move. Enter offer code WORLD at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Balance : Find out more about Balance Open and get $2 in Ethereum. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership September – 512 Pixels Go J Go - St. Jude Heroes Episode 21: Breaking Up iTunes Is Hard to Do – AppStories Product Graveyard Everpix Obituary: Shutdown and Alternatives | Product Graveyard iOS 11's SOS Feature Allows You to Temporarily Disable Touch ID and Require Passcode - Mac Rumors Apple axes annual Apple Music Festival in London after 10 years - Music Business Worldwide Apple Acknowledges Siri Leadership Has Officially Moved From Eddy Cue to Craig Federighi - Mac Rumors Apple has hired two well-regarded TV execs to ramp up its original video plans - Recode Amazon adds multi-room audio for Echo, Dot, and Show; third party support on the way - Six Colors Sonos sends out invites for smart speaker reveal on October 4 | TechCrunch Google announces three third-party speakers with Assistant, plus LG appliance integration - The Verge Alexa and Cortana are officially teaming up - Six Colors How Apple Plans to Change the Way You Use the Next iPhone - Bloomberg Report: iPhone 8 to feature iPad-like Dock, redesigned multitasking and new gestures to replace home button | 9to5Mac Steve Troughton-Smith's iPhone Mockups Upgrade - Relay FM